46 C.F.R. § 188.10-25 Explosive.
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This term means a chemical compound or mixture, the primary purpose of which is to function by explosion; i.e., with substantially instantaneous release of gas and heat. Explosives are discussed in more detail in 49 CFR parts 171–179. [CGFR 67–83, 33 FR 1113, Jan. 27, 1968, as amended by CGD 86–033, 53 FR 36026, Sept. 16, 1988]
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PART 188—GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subpart 188.10—Definition of Terms Used in This Subchapter
§ 188.10-25 Explosive.

